The BMW R1150 RT is a beloved touring machine, trusted by long-distance riders and law enforcement alike for its comfort, reliability, and classic boxer power. But even this touring workhorse needs the right care to go the distance. In this episode of Motorbike 101, we get into the nuts and bolts of maintaining the R1150 RT — covering essential service tasks, common issues like final drive wear and servo-assisted brakes, and tips for keeping your boxer twin smooth and road-ready. Whethe...
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The BMW R1150 RT is a beloved touring machine, trusted by long-distance riders and law enforcement alike for its comfort, reliability, and classic boxer power. But even this touring workhorse needs the right care to go the distance. In this episode of Motorbike 101, we get into the nuts and bolts of maintaining the R1150 RT — covering essential service tasks, common issues like final drive wear and servo-assisted brakes, and tips for keeping your boxer twin smooth and road-ready. Whethe...
Adventure Without Limits: Riding the KTM 790 Adventure
Motorbike 101: The Podcast
25 minutes
8 months ago
Adventure Without Limits: Riding the KTM 790 Adventure
In this episode of Motorbike 101, we’re taking a close look at the KTM 790 Adventure—a bike built for riders who crave both long-distance touring comfort and serious off-road capability. With its lightweight chassis, punchy parallel-twin engine, and KTM’s signature rally DNA, is this the perfect midweight ADV bike? We’ll compare it to other similar motorcycles discuss real-world performance, and share insights for riders planning epic journeys. 🚀 Planning your next adventure? Check out M...
Motorbike 101: The Podcast
The BMW R1150 RT is a beloved touring machine, trusted by long-distance riders and law enforcement alike for its comfort, reliability, and classic boxer power. But even this touring workhorse needs the right care to go the distance. In this episode of Motorbike 101, we get into the nuts and bolts of maintaining the R1150 RT — covering essential service tasks, common issues like final drive wear and servo-assisted brakes, and tips for keeping your boxer twin smooth and road-ready. Whethe...